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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958

1958, as UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958 covers 222 countries. Niger is highest, at 203.056; Japan is lowest, at 3.857. The middle country reads 94.808. Against 1957, 222 values changed (124 up, 98 down), the same countries are covered.

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Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19) · Data for 1958

HighestNiger

203.056

LowestJapan

3.857

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958, as published. UN DESA Population Division ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 222 countries · select a heading to sort

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958: every country, as published by UN DESA Population Division.
derived
1NigerNERWestern Africa203.056
2BahrainBHRWestern Asia202.565
3MaliMLIWestern Africa200.506
4SenegalSENWestern Africa199.799
5Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean198.703
6GambiaGMBWestern Africa197.775
7BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia197.382
8Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa195.911
9ChadTCDMiddle Africa195.344
10Saint Kitts and NevisKNACaribbean194.908
11LiberiaLBRWestern Africa189.137
12UgandaUGAEastern Africa187.103
13QatarQATWestern Asia185.220
14Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa178.598
15MontserratMSRCaribbean178.384
16MadagascarMDGEastern Africa177.656
17ZambiaZMBEastern Africa176.080
18KuwaitKWTWestern Asia175.285
19GrenadaGRDCaribbean175.275
20EgyptEGYNorthern Africa174.916
21SudanSDNNorthern Africa174.914
22KenyaKENEastern Africa174.502
23GuatemalaGTMCentral America173.836
24TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa171.037
25Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa168.480

02In 1958

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Niger203.056
  2. 2Bahrain202.565
  3. 3Mali200.506
  4. 4Senegal199.799
  5. 5Saint Vincent and the Grenadines198.703

Lowest

  1. 222Japan3.857
  2. 221Spain8.658
  3. 220Andorra8.739
  4. 219Ireland8.785
  5. 218Switzerland14.465

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 94.808. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031957 → 1958

Since 1957

What changed between 1957 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 222values changed, of 222 in both
  • 124 · 98rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Guam99.547 → 87.786−11.761
  • China86.785 → 75.256−11.529
  • Malaysia99.325 → 90.398−8.927
  • Israel71.671 → 64.366−7.305
  • Barbados135.392 → 129.869−5.523

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2024 release

    Every year in this series comes from UN DESA Population Division’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1958.

  • The position is ours

    UN DESA Population Division publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 222 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 3.0 IGO. The version of CC BY written for intergovernmental organisations. Credit the publisher and say what you changed.

Cite this edition

UN DESA Population Division (1958). Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958 [data set], describing 1958. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/adolescent-birth-rate/1958

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07Questions

Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958: questions and answers

Which country has the highest adolescent birth rate in Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958?

Niger, at 203.056, of the 222 countries in the file.

What year does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958 describe?

1958.

How many countries does Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958 cover?

222.

Where can I download Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 1958 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Adolescent Birth Rate (Ages 15–19), 2023.

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